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Josiah Pratt 1783–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 MAY 1783

Birth Location: Hebron, Maine (Oxford)

Death Date: 20 JAN 1848

Death Location: Dover-Foxcroft, Maine (Piscataquis)

Father: Thaddeus Pratt

Mother: Rachel Churchill

Spouse(s): Sybil Gurney

Children(s): Noah Pratt

The story of Josiah Pratt began in 1783 in Hebron, Maine (Oxford). Josiah Pratt married Sybil Gurney, and had children including Noah B Pratt. Josiah Pratt passed away in 1848 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine (Piscataquis).

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Pratt began in 1783 in Hebron, Maine (Oxford).
  • Josiah Pratt married Sybil Gurney, and had children including Noah B Pratt.
  • Josiah Pratt passed away in 1848 in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine (Piscataquis).

Immediate Family

Parents

Thaddeus Pratt
1755–1843
Birth Location: Brockton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Rachel Churchill
1754–1818
Birth Location: Brockton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Spouses(s)

Sybil Gurney
1788–1847
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Children(s)

Noah Pratt
1815–1887
Birth Location: Hebron, Maine (Oxford)
NP

Josiah Pratt's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Pratt
1783–1848
Birth Place: Hebron, Maine (Oxford)
Parents
Thaddeus Pratt
1755–1843
Brockton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Rachel Churchill
1754–1818
Brockton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Barnabas Pratt
1730–1787
North Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Isabel Downie
1728–1831
Scotland
Jabez Churchill
1724–1782
Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Alice Briggs
1733–1790
Taunton, Massachusetts (Bristol)
Great-Grandparents
John Pratt
1695–1749
Priscilla Bryant
1703–1803
Walter Downie
1697–1807
Mary McCulloch
1700–
Josiah Churchill
1702–
Jemima Hamlin
1699–
Abiel Briggs
1697–1765
Alice Cary
1708–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Bryant
1677–
Margaret West
1677–1725
William Churchill
1656–1722
Lydia Bryant
1662–1736
Israel Hamlin
1652–
Abigail Lombard
1652–1700
Thomas Briggs
1669–1740
Abigail Thayer
1671–1746
Benjamin Cary
1681–1735
Susannah Kent
1687–1764

Josiah Pratt's Descendants

1.
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Josiah Pratt (23 MAY 1783–20 JAN 1848) m. Sybil Gurney (2 JUL 1788–20 JAN 1847)
  1. 1. Noah (B.) Pratt 1815–1887 m. Prudence (Lovina) Steadman 1826–1905
    1. 1. Leonard Pratt 1847–1894 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lyford 1850–1923
      1. 1. Adelbert (M.) Pratt 1874–1947 m. Helen (F.) Brown 1875–1966
        1. 1. Merton (Wilbur) Pratt 1898–1981 m. Dorothea (Thelma) Bragg 1906–1962
      2. 2. Harry (Wilbur) Pratt 1876–1956
      3. 3. Percy (Leonard) Pratt 1878–1961
      4. 4. Myron (Elezaer) Pratt 1879–1965
      5. 5. Guy Pratt 1882–1883
      6. 6. Eugene (Lyford) Pratt 1888–1942
      7. 7. James (Bertram) Pratt 1889–1999
      8. 8. Malcolm (A.) Pratt 1889–1999

Josiah Pratt's Timeline

2 Records

1783
23 MAY 1783
Birth of Josiah Pratt in Hebron, Maine (Oxford)
Hebron, Maine (Oxford)
1848
20 JAN 1848
Age 65
Death of Josiah Pratt in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine (Piscataquis)
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine (Piscataquis)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1783
    Event Place: Hebron, Maine (Oxford)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1848
    Event Place: Dover-Foxcroft, Maine (Piscataquis)
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